From 50871cf4bd151d2d271128e70a89ebf012f80779 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: intrigeri Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 06:26:25 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] apache vs. passwordauth: done a bit more research --- doc/plugins/passwordauth/discussion.mdwn | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/plugins/passwordauth/discussion.mdwn b/doc/plugins/passwordauth/discussion.mdwn index 3362ae7d2..e5ea1b922 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/passwordauth/discussion.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/passwordauth/discussion.mdwn @@ -65,3 +65,15 @@ actually be the way to go. IMHO, the Perl sections idea is the easiest to setup, but on the long run, I'd prefer ikiwiki to optionnally use a userdb storage backend supported at least by Apache and lighttpd. --[[intrigeri]] + +Tons of CPAN modules may help, but most of them are specific to =mod_perl=, +and AFAIK, ikiwiki is generally not run with =mod_perl=. It's not clear to me +wether these modules depend on the webapp to be run with =mod_perl= set +as the script handler, or only on =mod_perl= to be installed and loaded. + +* CPAN's =Apache::AuthenHook= allows to plug arbitrary Perl handlers as + Apache authentication providers. +* CPAN's =Apache::Authen::Program= (=mod_perl=) +* [http://www.openfusion.com.au/labs/mod_auth_tkt/](mod_auth_tkt) along with CPAN's + =Apache::AuthTkt= +--[[intrigeri]] -- 2.44.0